Pesek Goes Into Business for Himself

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John “Tigerman” Pesek wrestled several “shoot” matches during the “worked” era of the 1920s. By this time, American professional wrestlers cooperated with each other to put on exciting matches for the fans. Results were predetermined by promoters and managers. Legitimate contests or “shoots” were rare. When they did occur, it was normally to settle a dispute among promoters or a

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ການຜິດຖຽງກັນທີ່ຖືກຕ້ອງຕາມກົດໝາຍ ຫຼື Pre-Match Hype?

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At the end of 1905, ເຟຣດ ບີວ ກຳລັງເດີນທາງໄປອາເມຣິກາ ແຂ່ງກັບອະດີດແຊ້ມ Wrestling Wrestling Heavyweight ອາເມລິກາ Tom Jenkins.. Beell ເປັນອະດີດແຊ້ມ Wrestling Heavyweight ອາເມລິກາທີ່ໄດ້ເອົາຊະນະ Frank Gotch ໃນ A “worked” ການແຂ່ງຂັນໃນ New Orleans ໃນເດືອນທັນວາ 1903. ລາວສູນເສຍຫົວຂໍ້ກັບຄືນໄປບ່ອນ Gotch ສອງສາມອາທິດຕໍ່ມາ. wrestlers ມີຄວາມສາມາດ, Jenkins and Beell

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Stecher Meets Pesek in St. Louis

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Joe Stecher and JohnTiger ManPesek were legitimate wrestlers in a primarily “worked” era, where matches were predetermined unless someone decided to double-cross the other wrestler or promoter by turning the match into a legitimate contest. Double-crosses only worked, if the wrestler could legitimately win the match. John Pesek didn’t like the worked nature of wrestling and often turned

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Evan Lewis Maims Wrestler

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As the wrestler jumped off the mat, he grabbed the referee by the lapel with his good arm. “Why didn’t you stop it?” As Referee Siler tried to pull free, Duncan Ross’ seconds grabbed him and pulled him away. The men told Ross, “He can’t stop it. You have to submit.” Ross screamed, “I’m out of here.” As Ross walked

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Tiger Man Tames Nat Pendleton

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ໃນ 1922, New York promoter Jack Curley ran afoul of the Gold Dust Trio, manager Billy Sandow, ແຊ້ມ Wrestling Heavyweight ໂລກ Ed “<ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "949​" bbox_y = "1897​" bbox_w bbox_h = "52​" = "19​" fsize = "13​" fweight = "3​" ສີ​ແດງ = "255​" ສີ​ຂຽວ = "255​" ສີ​ຟ້າ = "255​" ບໍ່​ມີ​ເພດ​; = "” Lewis and wrestler/promotional genius Joseph “Toots” Mondt. The Trio controlled the world championship and froze Curley out of booking the champion. To get even with the Trio, Curley began aggressively promoting Olympic wrestling silver medalist and collegiate

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Stanislaus Zbyszko ຕີ Charley Olson

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Stanislaus Zbyszko ໄດ້ເດີນທາງໄປສະຫະລັດໃນ 1909 ຊອກຫາການແຂ່ງຂັນກັບແຊ້ມ Wrestling Heavyweight ໂລກທີ່ຍອມຮັບ Frank Gotch. ເພື່ອໃຫ້ໄດ້ຮັບຮູບຮ່າງສໍາລັບສິ່ງທ້າທາຍນີ້ແລະສ້າງຄວາມຄາດຫວັງສໍາລັບການແຂ່ງຂັນຫົວຂໍ້, Zbyskzo ໄດ້ທ່ຽວຊົມເມືອງໃຫຍ່ສ່ວນໃຫຍ່ໃນສະຫະລັດ. ໃນລະຫວ່າງເດືອນພຶດສະພາ 1910, Zbyszko ມາຮອດ St. Louis for his match with capable wrestler Charles

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Lewis Takes Title Back from Zbyszko

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ໃນ​ເດືອນ​ທັນ​ວາ 14, 1922, a crowd of 10,000 fans filled the St. Louis Coliseum to watch the rematch between current World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Ed “<ກວ້າງ bbox_x = "949​" bbox_y = "1897​" bbox_w bbox_h = "52​" = "19​" fsize = "13​" fweight = "3​" ສີ​ແດງ = "255​" ສີ​ຂຽວ = "255​" ສີ​ຟ້າ = "255​" ບໍ່​ມີ​ເພດ​; = "” Lewis and former champion Stanislaus Zbyszko. Lewis “defeated” Zbyszko for the title in Wichita, Kansas in March 1922. Unknown to these fans, the plan was for Zbyszko to lose the match to Lewis but

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“Terrible” Terry Beats Dixon for Title

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ໃນ​ເດືອນ​ມັງ​ກອນ 5, 1900, four days before a showdown with Bantamweight Boxing Champion Terry McGovern, Featherweight World Boxing Champion George Dixon made an announcement to chill the spine of all his supporters. Dixon announced that win or lose, he would be retiring from the ring after the bout with McGovern. The last thing a manager wants to hear before a

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Beell Beats “Americus”

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ໃນ​ເດືອນ​ມັງ​ກອນ 1905, well-regarded wrestler Gus Schoenlein, also known as Americus, agreed to meet Fred Beell in Schoenlein’s hometown of Baltimore, Maryland. Schoenlein expected to beat Beell easily. At 5’10” ແລະ 210 ປອນ, “Americus” towered over the 5’04”, 170 pound Beell. While Beell was powerfully built, Schoenlein’s 40 pounds was a mountainous advantage. Both men were skilled wrestlers though. Second,

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Masked Marvel Beats Lurich

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(This post is an exert from my newest book Masked Marvel to the Rescue: Gimmick ທີ່ຊ່ວຍປະຢັດ 1915 International Wrestling Tournament available on Amazon.) ສະ​ບັບ​ຫຼຸດ​ລົງ​ຂອງ​ 1915 ການ​ແຂ່ງ​ຂັນ​ມວຍ​ປ້ຳ​ສາ​ກົນ​ໄດ້​ປະສົບ​ກັບ​ການ​ເຂົ້າ​ຮ່ວມ​ແລະ​ຄວາມ​ສົນ​ໃຈ, ໃນເວລາທີ່ຜູ້ສົ່ງເສີມ Sam Rachmann ຄວ້າຫຼຽນຄໍາສົ່ງເສີມໂດຍການນໍາ wrestler ຫນ້າກາກເຂົ້າໄປໃນການແຂ່ງຂັນຂອງລາວ.. The Masked Marvel stormed

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